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  • Puka is a very large tribe of seven bariaks – Puka, Komani, Dushaj, Cheriti, Chiri, Berisha and Merturi-Gurit, and Kabashi.

    High Albania Mary Edith 1909

  • He was inspired to look there after learning of traditional stories told by the local Arrernte people about a star that had fallen into a waterhole called Puka in the valley.

    Medindia Health News 2009

  • Mr Hamacher reported to the Sydney Morning Herald and other Australian newspapers that the Arrernte people’s legend about a star that fell into a waterhole called Puka in the valley where Kulaia, the serpent, lived – has led to the discovery of the ancient crater, which the research team he is part of propose to name Puka.

    Dreamtime Meteor Impact Found with Google Earth | Universe Today 2009

  • Unfortunately, it was the storefronts that could not: Where the tattoo parlour was supposed to be was now some odd place that was the Puka Shell Emporium For All Your Puka Shell Needs!

    Automatic Typewriter Brianne Baxtali 2011

  • Yesterday I ventured off to Puka, a mountain villiage about 1.5 hours Northeast of Lezhe.

    Home Alone Albanian Pete 2009

  • Back in 1977, a young man was charged with freeing a dolphin named Puka from a laboratory isolation tank in a university in Hawaii and releasing him into the ocean off Maui.

    Ingrid Newkirk: Every Week There is More Reason to Feel Empathy for Animals 2009

  • Back in 1977, a young man was charged with freeing a dolphin named Puka from a laboratory isolation tank in a university in Hawaii and releasing him into the ocean off Maui.

    Looking at the World Through a Fly's Eye 2009

  • Yesterday I ventured off to Puka, a mountain villiage about 1.5 hours Northeast of Lezhe.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Albanian Pete 2009

  • “Mountain of Terror Day of Dread” was the first one; the second one was “Project: Tiki Puka Puka;” and the third one was “Esta Noche We Ride!”.

    Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2005

  • For “Project: Tiki Puka Puka,” he volunteered to shave his head and paint himself silver to be a robot.

    Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2005

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